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Congratulations to Joey Essex who last night, in Kuhtai, Austria, took gold in The Jump. The former The Only Way isEssex cast member succeeds Joe McElderry who, to the accolade of being the winner of The X-Factor whom nobody quite remembers, in 2014 added the honour of being the winner of Channel Four’s celebrity Winter Olympiad whom nobody quite remembers.

For Mike Tindall, rugby’s big hope and the hot favourite, who finished second, there was the slim consolation of eclipsing the ignominy of his defeat by Louie Spence in the skeleton bob. Spence was still gloating joyously when they